Sleeping Dogs
Embrace Tomorrow: Unveiling the Wisdom in 'Sleeping Dogs'
Lyrics
Don’t look back on the day you died
Reflecting on the past, particularly a significant moment or event associated with one's demise.
Keep on moving all the time
Encouragement to keep progressing and not dwell on the past.
Let the sleeping dogs lie
Advocating for leaving undisturbed or avoiding unresolved issues or conflicts (represented by "sleeping dogs").
You can look yourself in the eye and learn to say goodbye
Suggesting self-reflection and the ability to face oneself, accepting the need to say farewell.
Sometimes you gotta let sleeping dogs lie
Reiterating the idea of letting things be, even if they may cause trouble when disturbed.
Sometimes you gotta look the future in the eye
Encouraging confronting and dealing with future challenges directly.
Don’t look back, don’t look back
Emphasizing the importance of not dwelling on the past, reiterating the theme of line 2.
Sometimes you gotta let sleeping dogs lie
Repeating the advice to avoid stirring up old issues or conflicts.
Sometimes the proof of the pudding is in the pie
Expressing that the true value or reality of a situation may become apparent over time.
Don’t look back until you die
Advising against looking back until the end of one's life, reinforcing the theme of line 10.
Keeping on moving and stay alive
Stressing the importance of continuous movement and vitality for survival.
Don’t look back yeah let the sleeping dogs lie
Reiterating the idea of leaving unresolved issues undisturbed, connecting with line 4.
Keep on moving all the time
Encouragement to persistently move forward without getting stuck in the past.
Until the end of time, until the end of time
Expressing the idea of continuous progress and movement until the end of one's existence.
Don’t look back, don’t look back
Repeating the advice to refrain from dwelling on past experiences, echoing line 10.
Let the sleeping dogs lie
Restating the concept of letting unresolved issues remain dormant.
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